Sentences with phrase «yield bond market totaled»

HIGH - YIELD ISSUANCE Issuance in the high - yield bond market totaled $ 34.4 billion in October, the third - highest monthly total for the year to date, behind the record $ 44.6 billion in September and $ 37.2 billion in February, according to KDP Investment Advisors.

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It's the total earnings - per - share the market generates as a percent of the market's total value — a measure similar to the yield on bonds, where the yield rises when bond prices fall, and vice versa.

For bonds and CDs, scan summary calculations for total market value, total par value, average price, average maturity - years, average estimated yield, annual interest income, and average coupon rate.

In bonds, the Market Climate remains characterized by unfavorable valuations and unfavorable yield pressures, holding the Strategic Total Return Fund to a duration of less than 1 year.

The one - day loss for many funds, including Vanguard Total Bond Market, iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond, Pimco Total Return and Metropolitan West Total Return, while less than a half a percentage point, still amounted to more than 10 percent of their current yield.

Brace for some ups and downs in markets, but consider positioning your portfolio to pursue income through preferred stocks, total shareholder payout and high yield bond - oriented ETFs.

Short term interest rates remain near zero, 10 - year bond yields have declined below 2 %, and our estimate of 10 - year S&P 500 total returns has declined to just 1.4 % (see Ockham's Razor and the Market Cycle for the arithmetic behind these historically - reliable estimates).

By taking a deeper look; we can break apart the total yield on the US government 30 year bond (Chart: light blue data) into its two parts: (1) the market's estimate of the inflation rate (Chart: green data) and (2) the resulting «real» (after inflation) rate of interest (Chart: dark blue data).

Given that Treasury yields broke through levels that have been a fairly reliable barrier for several years now, it wouldn't be surprising to see bonds stage a «relief rally» here, but both yields and market action remain unfavorable overall, holding the Strategic Total Return Fund to a roughly 2 - year duration, primarily in Treasury inflation - protected securities.

With a yield below 2.0 %, The Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund does not look attractive from an income perspective.

The Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate High - Yield Bond Index is an unmanaged broad - based market - value - weighted index that tracks the total return performance of non-investment grade, fixed - rate, publicly placed, dollar denominated and nonconvertible debt registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

We can (and have) capitalized on a wide range of opportunities in the bond market, including in higher and lower quality bonds, strategic and high - yield bonds, floating - rate securities and even total - return funds, which aren't fully invested in bonds.

Size Tracked by the S&P U.S. Issued Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index and the S&P U.S. Issued High Yield Corporate Bond Index, the total size of the U.S. corporate bond market is around USD 4.8 trillion, which is approximately four times that of the Chinese corporate bond marBond Index and the S&P U.S. Issued High Yield Corporate Bond Index, the total size of the U.S. corporate bond market is around USD 4.8 trillion, which is approximately four times that of the Chinese corporate bond marBond Index, the total size of the U.S. corporate bond market is around USD 4.8 trillion, which is approximately four times that of the Chinese corporate bond marbond market is around USD 4.8 trillion, which is approximately four times that of the Chinese corporate bond marbond market.

Brace for some ups and downs in markets, but consider positioning your portfolio to pursue income through preferred stocks, total shareholder payout and high yield bond - oriented ETFs.

Even if you are willing to accept some credit risk, and invest in something like the popular Vanguard Total Bond Market Index fund, the SEC yield is only 2.05 % (2.17 % for Admiral Shares, $ 10K minimum), still lower than the federally insured CD which has no credit risk.

If you compare that to the 2.86 % SEC Yield on Vanguard's Total Bond Market Index Fund — which is a good estimate of its future return — the CD's return is a little lower but comes with more certainty.

Class A shares with sales charges performance reflects the maximum 5.5 % sales charge, with the following exceptions: Class A shares of Hartford Emerging Markets Local Debt, Hartford High Yield, Hartford Inflation Plus, Hartford Municipal Opportunities, Hartford Municipal Real Return, Hartford Strategic Income, Hartford Total Return Bond, Hartford World Bond, Hartford Schroders Emerging Markets Debt and Currency, Hartford Schroders Tax - Aware Bond, Hartford Schroders Emerging Markets Multi-Sector Bond and Hartford Schroders Global Strategic Bond reflect a maximum 4.5 % sales charge; Class A shares of Hartford Floating Rate and Hartford Floating Rate High Income reflect a maximum 3.0 % sales charge; Class A shares of Hartford Short Duration reflect a maximum 2.0 % sales charge.

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I would start off saying buy a total bond market fund, but if you look at what's in a total bond market fund, it's about two - thirds either direct Treasury securities or government agency securities, which are in affect government securities and the yield is, in my judgment, quite inadequate.

While the new Total International Bond Index Fund is, overall, fairly similar to the domestic Total Bond Market Index Fund, Vanguard's new Emerging Markets Government Bond Index Fund is an entirely different beast due to its level of credit risk and its corresponding yield.

Our analysis yielded that the exposure in the LQD ETF (iShares investment - grade corporate bonds) has roughly the exposure of 75 % government bonds (IEF = 7 -10-year US Treasuries) and 25 % US equities (VTI = Vanguard US Total Equity Market ETF).

In Strategic Total Return, we slightly increased our bond market duration to about 3 years on the spike in Treasury yields last week.

These long duration higher yielding bonds represent just under 15 % of the total market value of the S&P Municipal Bond High Yield Index which has returned 9.86 % year to date.

Investors could replicate the Global Alpha & Beta ETF on their own, duplicating the fund's basic asset allocation model with the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) and Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND), which charge fees of.09 % and.10 %, respectively (or see more exotic bond ETF choices with higher yielBond Market ETF (BND), which charge fees of.09 % and.10 %, respectively (or see more exotic bond ETF choices with higher yielbond ETF choices with higher yields).

High - yield bonds are represented by the Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate High Yield Index, which is an unmanaged, broad - based market - value - weighted index that tracks the total return performance of non-investment grade, fixed - rate, publicly placed, dollar - denominated and nonconvertible debt registered with the Securities and Exchange Commisyield bonds are represented by the Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate High Yield Index, which is an unmanaged, broad - based market - value - weighted index that tracks the total return performance of non-investment grade, fixed - rate, publicly placed, dollar - denominated and nonconvertible debt registered with the Securities and Exchange CommisYield Index, which is an unmanaged, broad - based market - value - weighted index that tracks the total return performance of non-investment grade, fixed - rate, publicly placed, dollar - denominated and nonconvertible debt registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The S&P U.S. Issued High Yield Corporate Bond Index yield widened only 8 bps from 5.31 % to 5.39 % on Wednesday, as again the market anticipated a last minute deal, only to widen further on the 31st to 5.62 % and then again on Friday to 5.84 % for a total move of 53Yield Corporate Bond Index yield widened only 8 bps from 5.31 % to 5.39 % on Wednesday, as again the market anticipated a last minute deal, only to widen further on the 31st to 5.62 % and then again on Friday to 5.84 % for a total move of 53yield widened only 8 bps from 5.31 % to 5.39 % on Wednesday, as again the market anticipated a last minute deal, only to widen further on the 31st to 5.62 % and then again on Friday to 5.84 % for a total move of 53 bps.

Index Definitions Bloomberg Barclays US High Yield Corporate Bond Index is an unmanaged broad - based market - value weighted index that tracks the total return performance of non-investment grade, fixed - rate publicly placed, dollar - denominated and nonconvertible debt registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The following table includes sortable dividend information on all ETFs in the Total Bond Market ETFdb.com Category, including yield, dividend date, and beta.

The 5 year range of the municipal bond curve is keeping up with the overall market as the 5 year S&P AMT - Free Muni Series 2018 Index has returned 1.14 %, while longer municipal bonds in the S&P Municipal Bond 20 + year Index have recorded a total return of 2.14 % year to date with yields remaining steady over the course of the wbond curve is keeping up with the overall market as the 5 year S&P AMT - Free Muni Series 2018 Index has returned 1.14 %, while longer municipal bonds in the S&P Municipal Bond 20 + year Index have recorded a total return of 2.14 % year to date with yields remaining steady over the course of the wBond 20 + year Index have recorded a total return of 2.14 % year to date with yields remaining steady over the course of the week.

With a total return of nearly 15 % year to date, however, this historically «risky» segment of the bond market may be overbought as spreads on their yields narrow.

AMG Managers DoubleLine Core Plus Bond Fund is a total return oriented portfolio invested across multiple asset classes, including non-core areas such as high yield, emerging markets and bank loans, to help manage interest rate exposure.

1 Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) 2 Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) 3 Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG) 4 Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock ETF (VWO) 5 Vanguard Energy ETF (VDE) 6 Vanguard Europe Pacific ETF (VEA) 7 Vanguard European ETF (VGK) 8 Vanguard Extended Dur Trs Idx ETF (EDV) 9 Vanguard Extended Market Index ETF (VXF) 10 Vanguard Financials ETF (VFH) 11 Vanguard FTSE All - World ex-US ETF (VEU) 12 Vanguard FTSE All - Wld ex-US SmCp Idx ETF (VSS) 13 Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) 14 Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) 15 Vanguard High Dividend Yield Indx ETF (VYM) 16 Vanguard Industrials ETF (VIS) 17 Vanguard Information Technology ETF (VGT) 18 Vanguard Intermediate - Term Bond ETF (BIV) 19 Vanguard Interm - Tm Corp Bd Idx ETF (VCIT) 20 Vanguard Interm - Tm Govt Bd Idx ETF (VGIT) 21 Vanguard Large Cap ETF (VV) 22 Vanguard Long - Term Bond Index ETF (BLV) 23 Vanguard Long - Term Corp Bond Idx ETF (VCLT) 24 Vanguard Long - Term Govt Bd Idx ETF (VGLT) 25 Vanguard Materials ETF (VAW) 26 Vanguard Mega Cap 300 Index ETF (MGC) 27 Vanguard Mega Cap 300 Gr Index ETF (MGK) 28 Vanguard Mega Cap 300 Value Index ETF (MGV) 29 Vanguard Mid Cap ETF (VO) 30 Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF (VOT) 31 Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF (VOE) 32 Vanguard Mortgage - Backed Sec Idx ETF (VMBS) 33 Vanguard Pacific Stock ETF (VPL) 34 Vanguard REIT Index ETF (VNQ) 35 Vanguard Short - Term Bond ETF (BSV) 36 Vanguard Short - Term Corp Bd Idx ETF (VCSH) 37 Vanguard Short - Term Govt Bd Idx ETF (VGSH) 38 Vanguard Small Cap ETF (VB) 39 Vanguard Small Cap Growth ETF (VBK) 40 Vanguard Small Cap Value ETF (VBR) 41 Vanguard Telecom Services ETF (VOX) 42 Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND) 43 Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) 44 Vanguard Total World Stock Index ETF (VT).

The yield on 10 - year U.S. treasury notes is just 1.6 %, while the yield on the total bond market index is 2.03 %: «only slightly above the stock yield of 2.0 %.»

Below, I have created a hypothetical asset mix that a moderate growth investor might employ: 30 % iShares S&P 500 (IVV) 25 % Vanguard Total Bond (BND) 12.5 % iShares MSCI EAFE (EFA) 7.5 % SPDR S&P Mid-Cap 400 (MDY) 5 % SPDR High Yield (JNK) 5 % Vanguard Short - Term Bond (BSV) 5 % Vanguard Emerging Markets (VWO) 5 % iShares Russell 2000 Small Cap (IWM) 2.5 % Vanguard REIT (VNQ) 2.5 % iShares TIPS...

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND)-- which invests across the spectrum of the domestic investment - grade bond market — has a comparable yield of 1.98 %, but it also experienced nearly a 5 % drop in its share price during the May - June sell - Bond Market ETF (BND)-- which invests across the spectrum of the domestic investment - grade bond market — has a comparable yield of 1.98 %, but it also experienced nearly a 5 % drop in its share price during the May - June sell Market ETF (BND)-- which invests across the spectrum of the domestic investment - grade bond market — has a comparable yield of 1.98 %, but it also experienced nearly a 5 % drop in its share price during the May - June sell - bond market — has a comparable yield of 1.98 %, but it also experienced nearly a 5 % drop in its share price during the May - June sell market — has a comparable yield of 1.98 %, but it also experienced nearly a 5 % drop in its share price during the May - June sell - off.

Notes: U.S. stocks represented by Dow Jones U.S. Total Stock Market Index through April 2005, MSCI US Broad Market Index through June 2013 and CRSP US Total Market Index thereafter; emerging markets stocks are represented by MSCI Emerging Markets Index; REITs by FTSE NAREIT Equity REIT Index; dividend stocks by Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index; commodities by S&P GSCI Commodity Index; high yield bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate High Yield Bond Index; emerging markets bonds by Bloomberg Barclays EM USD Aggregate Index; investment - grade corporate bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate Index; U.S. Treasury bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury Bond Index; Hedge fund index by HFRI fund - weighted total return Index and international bonds by Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate ex-USD Bond ITotal Stock Market Index through April 2005, MSCI US Broad Market Index through June 2013 and CRSP US Total Market Index thereafter; emerging markets stocks are represented by MSCI Emerging Markets Index; REITs by FTSE NAREIT Equity REIT Index; dividend stocks by Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index; commodities by S&P GSCI Commodity Index; high yield bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate High Yield Bond Index; emerging markets bonds by Bloomberg Barclays EM USD Aggregate Index; investment - grade corporate bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate Index; U.S. Treasury bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury Bond Index; Hedge fund index by HFRI fund - weighted total return Index and international bonds by Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate ex-USD Bond ITotal Market Index thereafter; emerging markets stocks are represented by MSCI Emerging Markets Index; REITs by FTSE NAREIT Equity REIT Index; dividend stocks by Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index; commodities by S&P GSCI Commodity Index; high yield bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate High Yield Bond Index; emerging markets bonds by Bloomberg Barclays EM USD Aggregate Index; investment - grade corporate bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate Index; U.S. Treasury bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury Bond Index; Hedge fund index by HFRI fund - weighted total return Index and international bonds by Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate ex-USD Bondmarkets stocks are represented by MSCI Emerging Markets Index; REITs by FTSE NAREIT Equity REIT Index; dividend stocks by Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index; commodities by S&P GSCI Commodity Index; high yield bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate High Yield Bond Index; emerging markets bonds by Bloomberg Barclays EM USD Aggregate Index; investment - grade corporate bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate Index; U.S. Treasury bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury Bond Index; Hedge fund index by HFRI fund - weighted total return Index and international bonds by Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate ex-USD BondMarkets Index; REITs by FTSE NAREIT Equity REIT Index; dividend stocks by Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index; commodities by S&P GSCI Commodity Index; high yield bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate High Yield Bond Index; emerging markets bonds by Bloomberg Barclays EM USD Aggregate Index; investment - grade corporate bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate Index; U.S. Treasury bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury Bond Index; Hedge fund index by HFRI fund - weighted total return Index and international bonds by Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate ex-USD Bond Iyield bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate High Yield Bond Index; emerging markets bonds by Bloomberg Barclays EM USD Aggregate Index; investment - grade corporate bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate Index; U.S. Treasury bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury Bond Index; Hedge fund index by HFRI fund - weighted total return Index and international bonds by Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate ex-USD Bond IYield Bond Index; emerging markets bonds by Bloomberg Barclays EM USD Aggregate Index; investment - grade corporate bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate Index; U.S. Treasury bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury Bond Index; Hedge fund index by HFRI fund - weighted total return Index and international bonds by Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate ex-USD Bondmarkets bonds by Bloomberg Barclays EM USD Aggregate Index; investment - grade corporate bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Corporate Index; U.S. Treasury bonds by Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Treasury Bond Index; Hedge fund index by HFRI fund - weighted total return Index and international bonds by Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate ex-USD Bond Itotal return Index and international bonds by Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate ex-USD Bond Index.

The Peritus High Yield ETF (HYLD) shops the total junk bond market, but management has invested the fund in only 59 issues.

To take the extreme case, it's very rare for the Baa - rated corporate bond yield to be less than the average REIT dividend yield: that has happened only at times when investors were most dramatically avoiding REITs, most recently in March 2009 at the lowest point of the Great Financial Crisis — and in the 12 months following that episode, those investors who bucked the market and bought into REITs were rewarded with total returns that exceeded 100 percent.